| Autor: |
Arie H, Havelaar, Mussie, Brhane, Ibsa Abdusemed, Ahmed, Jafer, Kedir, Dehao, Chen, Loic, Deblais, Nigel, French, Wondwossen A, Gebreyes, Jemal Yousuf, Hassen, Xiaolong, Li, Mark J, Manary, Zelealem, Mekuria, Abdulmuen Mohammed, Ibrahim, Bahar, Mummed, Amanda, Ojeda, Gireesh, Rajashekara, Kedir Teji, Roba, Cyrus, Saleem, Nitya, Singh, Ibsa Aliyi, Usmane, Yang, Yang, Getnet, Yimer, Sarah, McKune |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
BMJ open. 12(10) |
| ISSN: |
2044-6055 |
| Popis: |
Undernutrition is an underlying cause of mortality in children under five (CU5) years of age. Animal-source foods have been shown to decrease malnutrition in CU5. Livestock are important reservoirs forThis longitudinal study involves 115 infants who are followed from birth to 12 months of age and are selected randomly from 10 kebeles of Haramaya woreda, East Hararghe zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia. Questionnaire-based information is obtained on demographics, livelihoods, wealth, health, nutrition and women empowerment; animal ownership/management and diseases; and water, sanitation and hygiene. Faecal samples are collected from infants, mothers, siblings and livestock, drinking water and soil. These samples are analysed by a range of phenotypic and genotypic microbiological methods to characterise the genetic structure of theEthical approval was obtained from the University of Florida Internal Review Board (IRB201903141), the Haramaya University Institutional Health Research Ethics Committee (COHMS/1010/3796/20) and the Ethiopia National Research Ethics Review Committee (SM/14.1/1059/20). Written informed consent is obtained from all participating households. Research findings will be disseminated to stakeholders through conferences and peer-reviewed journals and through the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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